Thursday, 5 April 2012

Manufactured Addiction, Branditorials & The Top 15 Trends

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Next week, we'll start unveiling new features that will make you more connected to the cutting edge and Trend Hunter behind the scenes... Until then, enjoy this week's featured PRO Trends and hottest trends!

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Pantone-spiration

Proprietary colors dictate more than just paint and fabric
Implications - While most people associate Pantone with only paint and fabric swatches, the company’s Pantone Color Matching System is beginning to influence much more that that. Designers... [More]


Manufactured Addiction

Gamified shopping keeps customers hooked & coming back for more
Implications - An increasing number of websites are gamifying shopping, which, psychologically, can cause buying addiction. These sites include “flash shopping” sites with limited-time... [More]


Brand-itorials

Companies use magazine-style content to enhance customer experience
Implications - Although brands have traditionally relied on advertorials within popular magazines to provide their customers with product information and entertaining content, companies are... [More]




Top 15 This Week
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1. 100 Pieces of Upcyled Home Decor

Fabulous Furniture Crafted Using Garbage

2. 100 Nike Sneaker Innovations

From Chromatic College Hoop Kicks to Sporty Hybrid Designer Footwear

3. 100 Super Humorus Spoofs

Hilarious April Fool's Day Pranks to Get the Joke Juices Flowing

4. Body Art Portrait Books

London Tattoos by Alex Macnaughton Explores Unique UK Ink

5. 100 Haute Hipster Shoots

From Bummed-Out Trendster Captures to Scandalous Swankster Spreads

6. 100 Futuristic Fashion Features

From Costume to Couture, These Bold Finds are Galactically Glam

7. Eccentric Ethereal Editorials

The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Simone' Shoot is Heavenly Vibrant

8. Self-Absorbed Photography

The 'Don't Touch My Universe' Series is Hilariously Thought-Provoking

9. Blondtourage Skatepark Pictorials

The Beginning Boutique Lookbook is Sunny and Chic

10. 100 Harmless Weaponized Accessories

From Gun-Shaped Phones to Ninja Star USB Keys

11. $21-Million Apartments

'The House' in Tokyo is the World's Most Expensive One-Bedroom Apartment

12. 35 Glam Geometric Shoes

These Fierce Footwear Designs are Artfully Edgy

13. Provocative Humanimal Pin-Ups

Robi Pena Paints Sultry Women with Animal Characteristics

14. Funky Flapper Photography

The Flare 'All That Jazz' Editorial Stars a Retro Herieth Paul

15. Hazy Lingerie Spreads

The Elle France April 2012 Martensen Feature is Daring







Hot in Tech

1. Sky-Surfing Blimp Abodes

The 'Wolke 7' Flying Home Sets Eyes High for Future Housing

2. Virtually Magnified Photos

The David Copithorne ‘3D Geometric Photography’ Set Distort

3. 24 Charming Owl-Inspired Innovations

From Avian Art to Haute Hoot Pictorials

4. Touchscreen Bracelets

F. Bertrand's Watch the Future is Like a Wearable Smartphone

5. Color-Changing Concert Boats

The 'Allochroous' Yacht is Built for High-End Extravaganzas

6. Complete Camera Smartphone Concepts

The 'iPhone Pro' Turns Apple to High Quality Captures



Hot in Art & Design

1. Phantom Limb Photography

This Frank Bayh and Steff Rosenberger-Ochs Series is Surreal

2. Floating Movie Theaters

The Archipelago Cinema Offers a Watery Film Experience

3. Languidly Lingering Shoots

The 'Another Room' Series by Haley Jane Samuelson is Haunting

4. Couture Coke Containers

Coca Cola Tribute to Fashion Raises Money for Earthquake Victims

5. 80 Odd-Headed Innovations

From Cone Heads to Haute Helmet Spreads and Beheaded Cakes

6. Dry Marker Damsel Drawings

Chun Fui Ng Renders Fashionable Women with Faint Ink



Hot in Marketing

1. Haute Hunger Games Lookbooks

Lauren Conrad's Paper Crown Fall 2012 Lookbook Features a Cast Member

2. Astrological Alcoholic Drinks

'Intoxicated Zodiac' by Gwen S. Kaiser is a Toast to Horoscopes

3. Faux Canine Eyewear Lines

The Barker ‘Monocles for Dogs’ Set is a Comical Ruse

4. Native-Inspired Lookbooks

The Free People April 2012 Catalog is Fun and Free-Spirited

5. Playfully Edgy Fashion Ads

The La Maison Simons Spring 2012 Campaign Stars a Fun Kirsty Hume

6. Agitating Aging Solution Ads

The 'Respibien: Breasts, Paunch' Prints Remind Elders of Good Days



Hot in Pop Culture

1. Brooding Red-Hed Editorials

The Mikhael Kale Fall 2012 Shoot is Dark

2. Soft Fairy-Like Shoots

The Numero April 2012 Edition is Ethereal and Feminine

3. Regal Retro Editorials

Anja Rubik for Vogue Japan May 2012 Edition is Classic and Lady Like

4. Hazy Boudoir Editorials

The Gravure Magazine 'Alyona' Shoot is Softly Sensual

5. Pastel-Petaled Photoshoots

The Aline Weber for Numero #132 April 2012 Editorial is Ethereal

6. Frat Boy Party Pictorials

The LRG Summer 2012 Lookbook is Outrageous and Fun



Hot in Eco

1. Plywood-Clad Cottages

The Stealth Barn Minimizes Its Material Palette for a Modern Look

2. Sustainable Sophisticated Vehicles

The 'HAWK Race Wood' Model is a Wooden Mode of Transport

3. Tropical Hut Nightclubs

The wNw Bar by Vo Trong Nghia in Vietnam is Shabby Chic

4. Ocean-Friendly Lookbooks

The United By Blue 'Here Comes The Sun' Catalogue Ushers in Spring

5. Paperless Office Devices

The EDDY: Electronic Drawings Display Saves the Environment

6. Boomerang-Inspired Peddlers

the RAD e Electric Bike by Kiska is a Pioneering Design



Hot on SocialBusiness.org
social business

1. Eco-Conscious Sundresses

Worldstock Sells Fair Trade Goods, Giving 60-70% of Profits to Artisans

2. Bars That Fund Students

The Profits at Turl Street Kitchen Go to a Hub That Supports Causes

3. Comfy Customizable Kicks

KellismCo Custom TOMS Give the Slip Ons Individual Paintjobs

4. Landfill-Saving Shoes

IndoSole Uses Old Tires and Transforms Them into Eco-Friendly Footwear

5. Labor-Oriented Cacao Production

The Dandelion Chocolate Bars Team Focuses on Employment Standards

6. Vivien Johnston, Founder and Managing Director of Fifi Bijoux (INTERVIEW)

Luxury Ethical Jewelry



Hot on Keynotes.org
keynotes

1. The Magic of Augmented Reality

Marco Tempest Tells the Story of Illusions

2. The Art of Solving Problems

Neal Petersen Discusses the Joy in Finding the Solution to a Problem

3. Electric Building Blocks

Ayah Bdeir Demonstrates Her Digital Version of LEGO

4. Developing Strategic Rituals

Tony Robbins Discusses Surpassing Excuses and Becoming Effective

5. Cons of Multitasking

Gina Trapani Discusses the Benefits of Completing One Task at a Time

6. Legislating the Internet

Rahaf Harfoush Discusses the Challenge of Old-Market Rules and the Web



Hot in Luxury

1. Restored 300-Year-Old Homes

Le Marche Villa by Wespi de Meuron Architekten Makes Living to Die for

2. Chic Eye-Catching Caps

These Hats by Stephen Jones Millinery Will Turn Heads

3. Avant-Garde Witchy Editorials

The Numero China April 2012 Shoot Stars an Enchanting Nimue Smit

4. High-Style Surfer Shoots

The 'Victor' Dansk Magazine Editorial is Sportswear-Chic

5. Snap-Happy Editorials

The Olivia Palermo Marie Claire Spain is Filled with Pastel Dresses

6. Storefront Story Romances

The Hugo Boss Storybook Window Display Tells a Charming Tale



Hot in Fashion

1. Experimental Seaside Ensembles

The Vogue Japan 'The Mermaid's Holiday' Editorial is Mythical

2. Asymmetrical Cutout Catwalks

The Anthony Vaccarello FW 2012 Collection is Classic and Sultry

3. Camera-Teasing Swimsuit Shoots

The GQ UK 'Candice' Editorial is Flirty and Provocative

4. Dark Rebellious Editorials

Keira Knightley Stars in the Interview Magazine April 2012 Cover Shoot

5. Boho Americana Editorials

The Vogue Spain April 2012 Shoot Stars Auguste Abeliunaite

6. Pop Artist Tribute Pictorials

The Factory Fashion Magazine Editorial Pays Homage to Andy Warhol



Top Lists

1. 12 Badass Beatboxing Breakthroughs

Keep up the Rhythm With Fluteboxing or Percussion Dogs

2. 80 Odd-Headed Innovations

From Cone Heads to Haute Helmet Spreads and Beheaded Cakes

3. 100 Nike Sneaker Innovations

From Chromatic College Hoop Kicks to Sporty Hybrid Designer Footwear





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